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VOLUME 1 THURSDAY, EDITION 12 STANDARD JULY 30, 2020 SERVING ELM CREEK, ROSEISLE, HOMEWOOD, GRAYSVILLE, MIAMI, ROLAND, STEPHENFIELD, NOTRE DAME, SPERLING

 

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STANDARD PHOTO BY DENNIS YOUNG       (Left to right) Noah Friesen, Brooks Falk, Carter Bryson, and Hadley Nicolajsen watched the Cardinals game Sunday      night.

> everything you need to know in your locally owned and operated community newspaper 2 The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 Graysville White Horse and Pony Club hold three-day clinic By Becca Myskiw dren lessons in trail riding, English A three-day horse clinic was held riding, barrel racing, walk trot, and at the Carman Fairgrounds last week more. teaching members of the Graysville Approximately 20 children aged sev- White Horse and Pony Club all things en to 16 came out for the three days equestrian. and rode their horses from 9 a.m. to The clinic held Monday, Tuesday, 4 p.m. and Wednesday, ended with the E-zine reporter Bailey Dyck, seven, club’s achievement presentations on said they also learned stable manage- Wednesday evening. ment at the clinic from four parent Rina Dyck of the club said during volunteers. That includes cleaning the year, the children have meeting the stable, showmanship, feeding the and do book work for horse care and horse, barn safety, and show prepara- stable management topics. At the end tion. of the year, they hand their books in Bailey Dyck said she feeds her horse and at the achievement, do a show- Lenny apples and carrots every morn- case with their horse to show some- ing, then he gets hay, water and min- thing they’ve learned. erals and vitamins. Their books get judged and each This clinic was Bailey Dyck’s fi rst child gets a plaque to show that they time riding her horse alone in a group have completed the year in 4-H. of other riders. She said that was her “It’s a chance to celebrate what favourite part. they’ve learned,” said Rina Dyck. White said she liked being able to STANDARD PHOTO BY DENNIS YOUNG The achievement typically happens ride in groups. Natanael Schmitt rode Blueberry at the clinic. in May, but due to COVID-19 it had “Most of us ride at home alone. [The to be postponed. Dyck said she’s glad clinic] exposes horses to other horses clinicians. The Dufferin Agricultural “Having a camp and being able to they can still do it —and the clinic she and they’re riding every day,” said Society also gave them the use of the work with your horse every day for a helped organize. White. fairgrounds and stables. few days gives the kids a chance to re- Club secretary Calleigh White, 12, Rina Dyck said the clinic ran as Rina Dyck said the clinic was like a ally grow as riders and as people who said at the clinic they had one instruc- smoothly as it did because of their big end to the club’s year and it was are caring for horses,” she said. tor come in each day to teach the chil- sponsors who essentially paid for the benefi cial for all involved.

Summer Day Camp Driver fatigue leads to crashes: Manitoba Public Insurance Submitted by MPI ways typically increase as people trav- With summer holiday road trips el to holiday destinations,” said Satvir now in full swing, Manitoba Public Jatana, Vice President, Employee and Insurance is raising awareness about Community Engagement, Manito- the dangers of driver fatigue on aver- ba Public Insurance. “Some drivers age, 75 crashes each year in the prov- may be tempted to push themselves ince are tied to some form of driver fa- to drive for longer periods of time to tigue. Some of these crashes are fatal. get to their holiday destinations more In a recent poll conducted by Manito- quickly, but doing so could lead to un- ba Public Insurance, almost half of 800 necessary collisions. Driver fatigue is respondents reported driving while a concern to everyone on our road- drowsy/sleepy. ways.” “Survey data confi rms people are When traveling on summer road CDR’s Summer Day Camp for Children aged 5-12 pushing themselves when fatigues. trips alone or with family, it’s impor- at the Carman Community Hall! Raising awareness about this issue is tant that drivers remember to build in important as we enter into summer time for frequent breaks to ensure a Spots still available for the weeks of: August 10-13th & August 17-20th where traffi c volumes on our high- safe arrival. Drivers should also build Themed Weeks and daily swimming at the pool! in time for potential travel delays due Cost: $20.00 per day. Pre-registration only. CARMAN to severe weather, traffi c congestion Registration is online now at: www.carmandufferinrecreation.com or road construction. or call the offi ce for assistance at 204-745-2684! “We encourage all drivers to self- Open Every Friday monitor and be aware of the symp- 4 – 6:30 p.m. toms of fatigue,” said Jatana. “This NEW LOCATION next to the Arena means recognizing when you are too Physical distancing rules will be in place tired to be behind the wheel. Pull over, Home Grown Home Baked rest and continue on when you’re Home Made alert and completely awake. It’s better Contact Joyce 204- 626-3310 to arrive late than not at all.” carmanmanitoba.ca or Edith 204-745-3077 Continued on page 4 The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 3 Carman Legion donates $50,000 locally in fi ve years By Becca Myskiw The annual golf tournament is on Aug. 9 this year Royal Canadian Legion Branch #18, more com- at the Carman Golf & Curling Club. monly known as the Carman Legion, has donated With the money raised from the annual functions approximately $50,000 to local organizations in the and hall rentals, the Legion has been able to donate last fi ve years. around $50,000 to various local organizations in the Clubroom manager Brian Maxwell said the Car- past fi ve years, including the Boyne Valley Hospital, man Branch #18 received their Charter on Dec. 6, Carman Cemetery Cenotaph, Roseisle Cenotaph, 1926, meaning they’ve been in the community for Carman Splash Pad, Carman Handi-Van, and more. 94 years. The Carman Legion Ladies Auxiliary re- Maxwell said all funds generated at the Legion ceived theirs eight years later on Sept. 4, 2934. stay in the community. That’s not all the Legion is The Royal Canadian Legion is Canada’s largest for, though. Veteran Support and Community Service Organi- “We continue to organize the Remembrance Day zation, said Maxwell, with 260,000 members nation- services and Decoration Day to honour our veter- ally. ans,” said Maxwell. “We also keep alive the memory Back home in Carman, just under 400 members the memory of those veterans that have passed on make up Branch #18. including those that gave their all serving our coun- The fi rst Legion hall in Carman was built in Febru- try.” ary of 1951. It sat just north of the current hall and Members of the Carman Legion are under the cat- cost about $25,000 to construct. That building has egories of Affi liate, Associate, Life, and Ordinary. since been moved and now sits north of the Car- Members and non-members get access to the man Home Hardware. clubrooms which have VLTs, food and beverages, In 1978, the Carman Legion donated land to the pool and shuffl eboard tables, and darts — free of Town of Carman — where the community hall sits charge. now. It was in that year, Maxwell said, that the com- Maxwell said anyone can become a member and munity hall and present legion were constructed. they’re always looking to expand. To become a The 389 members of the Carman Legion work ev- member in any capacity of the Carman Legion, call STANDARD PHOTO BY SUBMITTED ery year to carry on the Poppy Campaign, the an- (204) 745-2454 or email [email protected]. nual golf tournament, the Meat and Lucky Card The original Charter and fl ag of the Royal Draws, and to keep clubroom operations going. Canadian Legion Carman branch. Boyne Regional Library starts female-based book club By Becca Myskiw nin. Boyne Regional Library has a new book club for The books Cronin chose to highlight for July are those looking for something new. one from each list of fi ction and nonfi ction and one It’s the “Good Books for Bad Babes No Pressure with a male author to add diversity. Book Club” organized by library programmer Tina The highlighted book, “In My Own Moccasins: A Cronin. Memoir of Resilience” by Helen Knott is the most Cronin said she’s bad at conventional book clubs popular this month, said Cronin. Knott is an In- and typically fi nds herself not wanting to read those digenous Canadian. Her memoir tells of addiction, books, which is why she started this one. The Good intergenerational trauma, and the effects of sexual Books for Bad Babes No Pressure Book Club focus- violence. It also shares her story of sisterhood, fam- es heavily on books with female authors and ones ily, the power of ceremony, and the possibility of re- that have strong female leads, but as Cronin wants demption for her. “In My Own Moccasins” is rated the book club to be for everyone, there are books fi ve stars on Amazon. with male authors too. Boyne Regional Library’s The Good Books for Bad “I wanted to create something that would give Babes No Pressure Book Club is free to join. People people in the community a choice,” said Cronin. can call the library at (204) 745-3504 or email Cro- STANDARD PHOTO BY SUBMITTED The book club has a list of books for members to nin directly at [email protected] The new book club is for anyone of any gen- read. They can pick whichever book they want to to ask questions or sign up. They can view the book der over 18 to join. read that month, and even if they didn’t read it, lists at tcronincarmanlibra.wixsite.com/badbabes. ing time which will be in August. Cronin still encourages them to come to the once- The book club is an adult club because of the sub- This book club gives a voice to females and the au- a-month meetings. ject matter in some books. Cronin said so far there thors of the books on the lists, said Cronin. At each meeting, Cronin said they will talk about are seven members and she’s hoping more people “It’s important to get adults into the building and three highlighted books from the list. If those end sign up. She’s reached out to the seven members to encourage this discussion and highlight important up interesting members, that’s a bonus, said Cro- determine their availability and set the fi rst meet- literature,” she said. 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The Carman-Dufferin STHETHTHEE TANDARD gettEDITORIALheard > VIEWPOINTS > LETTERS Manitoba dealing with 74 active cases of COVID-19 By Ashleigh Viveiros positive are now self-isolating. That’s ince has eliminated the need for sub- PUBLISHER SALES & MARKETING Public health offi cials announced six good news for all Manitobans. The groups within church buildings. Lana Meier Brett Mitchell new cases of COVID-19 on Monday spread of COVID-19 through our Residents of personal care homes on top of another 10 cases identifi ed communities is still very limited.” and long-term care facilities also saw over the weekend. visitation rules relaxed somewhat. That brings the total number of lab- Phase 4 begins They are now able to designate two confi rmed positive and probable pos- Manitoba entered Phase 4 of its plan support people who can visit with itive cases in Manitoba to 400. to ease COVID-19 restrictions this them in their own rooms at the same Manitoba’s total active caseload as of past Saturday. time. Monday was 74. A total of 319 Manito- The government unveiled its up- “Public health offi cials will be re- SALES & MARKETING REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER bans have recovered from COVID-19 dated plan last Thursday after hearing viewing possible adjustments to these Gwen Keller Dennis Young since the pandemic began this spring. back from over 50,000 Manitobans on things on a week by week basis,” Fri- Three people were in hospital at the draft plan proposed earlier in the esen noted. the start of the week, two in intensive week. “It is not a return to normal,” he care. Seven Manitobans have died Friesen said they took Manitobans’ stressed. “We are in this for some due to the virus. concerns about relaxing some restric- time.” An additional 1,393 laboratory tests tions too early to heart. The minister said Manitoba’s con- were completed on Friday, 1,581 on “People had strong opinions,” he tinued success in dealing with CO- Saturday, and 808 on Sunday, bring- said, explaining people were given VID-19 comes from people’s commit- ing the total number of tests complet- the chance to weigh-in on the draft ment to doing what it takes to protect REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER Becca Myskiw Sydney Lockhart ed since early February to 84,967. plan through a telephone town hall themselves and others. The current fi ve-day COVID-19 test and an online survey. “We’ve listened “Our plan to reopen Manitoba has positivity rate in Manitoba is at 0.45 ... we’re endeavouring to make sure been working, but our success in the per cent. that our plan going forward relies on future is going to rely on the willing- Health Minister Cameron Friesen the advice of experts in public health ness of Manitobans to continue to do urges people to focus on that low rate. but also refl ects the views of Manito- the right things,” he said. “To comply “It’s a truer representation of the risk bans. “ with the rules, wash their hands, stay in Manitoba” than is the daily number To that end, the province dropped home if they’re sick, don’t go into of new cases, he said in an interview the idea of relaxing the 14-day self- gatherings over sizes that aren’t pre- GRAPHIC DESIGNER GRAPHIC DESIGNER last week. Nicole Kapusta Tara Gionet isolation requirement for travellers scribed.” Manitoba had gone nearly two from eastern and southern Ontario, weeks without any new cases of CO- Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. New Winkler testing site VID-19 before the numbers began to It also put the plan to increase the The Winkler drive-thru community climb once again in mid-July. maximum sizes for indoor and out- testing site is on the move this week. While the numbers have gone up door public gatherings on hold for After operating out of the Winkler signifi cantly since then, nearly all of now. Those numbers remain at 50 for Centennial Arena for the fi rst few the new cases can be traced to travel indoor gatherings and 100 for outdoor months of the pandemic, the testing or close contact with known cases, Fri- ones. site will now be at the Southland Mall DISTRIBUTION CLASSIFIED ADMINISTRATOR esen said, stressing that public health Walk-up counter service in bars, starting Thursday, July 30. Christy Brown Corrie Sargent offi cials are not alarmed by the recent beverage rooms, brew pubs, micro- The Park St. drive-thru site is closed The Carman-Dufferin Standard is published increase. breweries, and distilleries will also on July 29. Testing resumes at the mall Thursdays and distributed as a free publication through Canada Post to 3,457 “While the numbers have climbed have to wait for a future phase. on Norquay Dr. at noon on Thursday. homes by BigandColourful Printing and the last number of days, clearly we What did change on Saturday was Access to the site is off of Kimberly Publishing. know that a lot of this spread is at- that movie and stage theatres and ca- Road at the rear of the mall. Signage The newspaper is supported solely by tributable in sub-populations,” Fri- sinos are now allowed to operate at 30 will be up to direct people. Testing is advertising dollars. 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Republishing without permission is strictly > Get in touch with us General inquiries: 204-467-5836 Carman Duffern Standard prohibited. News tips: 204-745-8811 Box 39, Stonewall, MB, R0C 2Z0 The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 5 Roseisle war memorial gets sheltering canopy By Becca Myskiw Cheryl Smith-Tranq is a committee Next to the grocery store in Roseisle representative along with Peters. She sits the war memorial with the new said once the masonry repairs were addition of a canopy. done, there was more work to do. The canopy was built this year after “Then we thought, in order not to the masonry was fi xed last thanks to have this issue again, we should look the Roseisle War Memorial Commit- at building a canopy or shelter to pro- tee. tect it from rain and snow,” she said. On the cenotaph are three plaques That’s exactly what they did. The with 136 names of soldiers from the Roseisle War Memorial Committee community who fought in the First went knocking on doors in the com- World War, the Second World War, munity, held a progressive 50/50, and the Korean War. It was originally made phone calls and wrote emails built in 1988, but the middle plaque is to family connections of the soldiers just over 100 years old, made of mar- on the plaques to fundraise for the ble in 1919. canopy. The committee was formed two The total cost of the fi nal project was years ago for one purpose: to repair $11,000 — it was all fundraised, thanks the cenotaph. Frank Peters noticed to the community. Brad Harms de- it was in need of some fi xes — there signed it and Ryan Peters Carpentry were cracks in the mortar and some built the canopy all within one week. bricks were coming loose. Now, the canopy sits sheltering the STANDARD PHOTO BY BECCA MYSKIW So, he called some community mem- cenotaph from the elements. Peters Peters, left, and Smith-Tranq hope the new canopy lasts “longer than bers and they had a meeting where said the plaques were also getting their lifetimes.” the Roseisle War Memorial Commit- damaged from the sun, and after re- tee became offi cials. doing the marble plaque, they wanted He said the war memorial serves a Peters and Smith-Tranq said they The brick repairs were done last year to preserve it for as long as possible. way to honour the soldiers and their hope the work of the committee is and completed solely on grants, so the “It’s not about us,” said Peters. “It’s families, but also as a way to educate done because that would mean the $8,000 cost didn’t hit the committee or about the people that served. We en- future generations on why they have cenotaph is staying in prime condi- community fi nancially. joy what we have because of them.” what they do. tion. Free women’s support group coming to Carman T hank You By Becca Myskiw things,” said Richards. said she’s already A free, confi dential women’s sup- The group will focus on self-esteem had a few women The Roseisle War Memorial Project has recently been completed! The masonry was repaired last year through grants received. This year, as port group is coming to Carman this and self-worth, giving women the sign up. She’s a result of fundraising efforts, a newly constructed canopy now protects August. social and economic connection to hoping the group the Memorial from our Manitoba weather. Taylor Richards is the housing and thrive. Richards will be running the size will be six to Our Committee would like to thank the R.M. of Dufferin Council and Staff outreach coordinator with Genesis group and said they’ll look at assert- eight women, so for their support throughout this project. Thank you also to Shaun Allard for the masonry work, Boyne Electric Ltd. for locating the buried electrical House, a shelter for abused women in ing needs and boundaries, identify- they have the op- cable, Brad Harms for designing the canopy, and Ryan Peters Carpentry their children out of Winkler. ing core beliefs of self-esteem and portunity to meet Ltd. for building the canopy. She has a bachelor’s degree in psy- self-worth, and identifying the quali- new people in Tickets were sold on a Progressive 50/50 Draw. Thank you to everyone who chology and a master’s in clinical so- ties of positive self-talk. The meetings an intimate set- purchased tickets. Susan Worms of Stephenfi eld was the lucky winner! cial work, making her a licensed social will be held every Thursday for eight ting. Maintaining We gratefully acknowledge the following businesses, the honoured soldiers’ descendants, and community members worker. She’s spent the last few years weeks starting on Aug. 6 and ending housing can be past and present who donated funds in support of our project. diffi cult without working with women’s groups on em- on Sept. 24. As the group is confi den- Access Credit Union Ted & Rhoda Hansley Rolling Plains Veterinary powerment and feminism. tial, for the time and location, contact Continued on page 9 Daniel Bottrell Harold & Ruth Harms Corporation Richards works with women from Richards at (431) 775-6622. Richards Doug & Deborah Bracken Gerald & Esther Hird Roseisle Electric Carman, Winkler, Morden, Altona, Ina Bramadat & Family Terry & Eileen Laycock Roseisle Friendship Club and surrounding communities to fi nd Herman & Mary Carl Leary & Family Roseisle Memorial Rose Breukelman Fred & Lilla Letkeman Garden them housing options and determine What’s story? BSI Ronald & Donna Lowry Roseisle Planning the barriers to their success. Royce & Glenda Burnett Maddison’s Pharmacy Ltd. Committee She said this program is new as of We want to hear from you. Brian Burrows Manitou Building Raymond & Carol Roulette April 2020 and the support group Carman Dufferin Centre Ltd. R-Way Ag The Carman-Dufferin Standard connects people is part of it. Because it’s so new, she Municipal Heritage Brian & Karen Maxwell George & Darlene Smith through stories to build stronger communities. Advisory Committee Rod McPherson Glen Smith doesn’t have numbers that refl ect the Do you know someone who has a unique hobby? Will be Darren Colvin Gwen Miguez Robert & Debbie Smith situation in the area, but she’s hoping recognized by a local organization for volunteer service? Jim & Elaine Colvin Nakonechny & Power Shirley Snider to have that by this time next year. A teacher that goes above and beyond? A hometown Evert & Jennie Cummer Edith Neumann Glenda Soenen The support group is for all women hero? A sports star? A business celebrating a milestone or Dennis & Sharon Derkson Justina Neumann George & Marie Taplin expansion? A senior celebrating their 100th birthday? in the area — they don’t have to have Ernest & Sylvia Dyck Margaret Neumann Albert, Cheryl, & Gracyn A young entrepreneur starting out? Ian & Leonieke Dyck George & Patsy Payette Tranq previously worked with Richards to Please share your story ideas with Dennis Young at John & Heather Dyck Paul & Annette Pedersen Carol VanAssen attend. She said it’s a group to con- [email protected] or Lana Meier at Pat Findlay Ben Peters Kathy Vandersluis nect women with other women in the [email protected] or call 204-467-5836. Grant & Diane Gillingham Frank & Annie Peters George & Kathy Verhaeghe community who are going through a The Carman-Dufferin Annette Green Murray & Lori Pritchard Wes’s Tire Shop similar time in life. Gary & Roseline Green Iona Produniuk Darren & Melinda White “It’s important to have all these George & Chantal Green R.M. of Thompson John & Susan Worms Greenland Equipment Ltd. Sincere thanks, James & Lynda Zacharias women connect with other wom- STANDARD The Roseisle War Memorial Committee en who are experiencing the same 6 The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 Where are they now? Catching up with Peter and Beth Sanderson By Dennis Young in Victoria with her husband Patrick and sons Na- This feature will attempt to renew some acquain- than and Nicholas. We are very proud parents and tances with former Carmanites. I have randomly se- grandparents. lected people to answer questions of their past and Q. Do you have any immediate family still? present so the readers can be brought up to speed Family has moved to our community over the years on their lives. as besides Matthew, Beth’s Dad lives a few blocks Q. When did you live in Carman? away by himself at the age of 91. Beth’s sister and All my early life from 1947 until grad in 1965. I her boyfriend are also in town having relocated moved back to Carman in December 1972 with Beth from Alberta. to open up various business ventures. We left Car- Q. What got you to leave Carman? man once again in 1994. Well fi rst time was for my education at U of M Q. Did you attend school here? Faculty of Agriculture where I met Beth. For me to I did 1-12 in Carman. Firstly in the present ele- leave again after returning “home” was a very very mentary school then into the old 3 story school on hard decision. We made several trips to the coast the north side of that school yard. I fi nished school- and to Vancouver Island weighing the options. Ul- ing at Midland Collegiate. Beth took her schooling Beth and Peter Sanderson timately we were in our mid 40’s, the kids had left in Winnipeg at Dakota High. home to pursue their opportunities and we decided Q. What did you do for work as a student? turned we both were in the Kinsmen/Kinettes Club, that now was the time for an adventure. Little did As a student I worked at home on the mink ranch Golf and Curling clubs, United Church, Habitat for we know the adventure was the move! Beth and I and I got a few hours in at Aubin’s in the drink Humanity and the Chamber of Commerce. left Carman on October 31, 1994 and in preparation shack. I did some babysitting too. Once I got my li- Q. Did you meet your spouse here? for leaving we had sold our home on Ross Place cence I could work at Healthy Hog (John Calverly) No Beth and I met at the University of Manitoba. and sold our business Parkland Floor and Interiors. and at Dennis Meagher’s vet clinic. Beth had a job Q. Did you raise children here? Then we had an auction sale and what was left went at Eaton’s book department. Yes both of them! Matthew was born 1974 and into a cattle trailer for the trip west. Made a big Q. What did our family do for a living here? Meghan in 1975. After his Carman grad, Matthew mistake there as the trailer was so overloaded the My parent’s main source of income was a mink attended and graduated Red River Community springs on the truck were fl at. So we had to unload ranch just east of Carman by Aubin’s. Dad retired College as an Engineering Technician. Today he and reload. What amounted to a second load was in the late sixties and then bought the Golden Star is with McElhanney Engineering and resides here stored in our neighbour’s garages on Ross Place Motel. in Courtenay, B.C. with his wife Jen and daughter (thanks to the Maykuts and Thiessens). We drove Q. What activities did you participate in Car- Caitlin. Meghan graduated here as well then got home for Christmas, picked up a second trailer and man? a Red River Community College business Diplo- Continued on page 9 As a kid minor ball and hockey then when we re- ma. Today she is with the Royal Bank and resides DOGust, Steps for Pets return next month By Lorne Stelmach “This has been an extremely challenging year birthday celebration for pooches in care. The Pembina Valley Humane Society is looking to make for the shelter,” said Holly Thorne, public rela- The local party takes place as a come-and-go up lost ground with three fundraising ventures in the tions chairperson. event at the PVHS shelter at 462 Jefferson Street month ahead. “We know that we are not alone, but we need in Morden. Like many other organizations, the humane society has to continue to do our best for the animals in our Boston Pizza and George’s Kitchen and Ice been hit hard by having to shutdown and cancel events care,” she said, noting they welcome the relax- Cream will be on hand selling pizza and ice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ation of restrictions that allows them to host cream, with partial proceeds going to the shelter. three events next month. People are encouraged to come with their dogs “We hope that these events can put us back to enjoy the Allen Titchkosky Memorial Dog Run into a position of being able to plan for the future and visit with shelter staff and volunteers. A growth of the shelter,” said Thorne. “We thank all 50/50 prize will also be up for grabs. of those who have supported us during this time Next up will be the Access Credit Union Steps and those who will support our mission in the 4 Pets Walkathon, which has been rescheduled future.” from June to Saturday, Aug. 22 at 11 a.m. in Mor- First up will be the second annual DOGust den Park. event this Sat., Aug. 1 from 5-7:30 p.m. This will be a scaled-down event with a walk of The Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs was about three kilometres, Thorne said. People are started over a decade ago by a shelter in New encouraged to create a team and collect pledges. Jersey, with August 1 chosen as the day to hold a Continued on page 8

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I didn’t plosives expert and a treasure hunter. the youngest department head in the city he recalls as having quite a fron- mind the work, but I hated fi ghting Not to mention surviving cancer at company. tier mentality. Mother Nature,” he said. “I didn’t have the age of 49 when he had been told His work focused on the commercial “Thompson, at that time, was like a large enough farm that I could keep he may have had just six months to sector and carrying out investigations the wild, wild west,” suggested Wat- going, and I wasn’t able to expand. So live, so it’s no wonder someone sug- for things like theft, fraud, and arson. son, who met his future wife Shirley we had some pretty rough years.” gested Watson should put pen to pa- Watson recalled occasions when he during those years. Life got better, though, as his wife per to share his unique life story. needed to have a bodyguard. When Watson’s father took ill, he re- “It’s hard for me to believe that it ac- “You’re dealing with some major turned home to southern Manitoba to Continued on page 8 tually all occurred,” Watson acknowl- crimes, and I used to have to confront edged. these people after I got enough back- “If you don’t write it down, it will be ground information that I felt I could lost forever. No one will believe what take them to court unless they paid Who will Pick the Berries? you did,” the Manitou resident recalls back the loss.” someone telling him. “I have a photo- He said there were times when My wife called from the kitchen, “Who will pick the raspberries?“ Company graphic memory ... so it took me six people he encountered may have had was coming and I roused to volunteer. It was a hot and muggy day, and the weeks to write that book ... but I work connections to the Mafi a. berries seemed to be well into the interior of the patch. There were bees and until about two in the morning. That’s “Which makes you look over your black flies, and the plants were barbed, and oh, forgot to mention, I get bored normal for me; I’m a workaholic.” shoulder all the time when you’re out easy. To endure until there was enough was going to be a task. I started Watson recently began selling his of the offi ce, but at the same time it thinking about visiting my parents on Vancouver Island where my mother autobiography Go Not Quietly to the had a patch that was smaller in size but very productive. She was known for Grave. It tells quite a story that also her raspberries and her summer desserts were always fresh raspberry includes becoming a pilot at a young something. Just then, it occurred to me that when we showed up at Mom age and work as an antiques dealer and Dads place the work was already done. She had spent her time in the and documentarian. patch, cultivating, pruning, picking, and preparing so that we could just pull The spunky 72-year-old doesn’t hold up to a place at the table. I’m reminded of Luke 14:17 where God is pictured back in telling his many stories while as a certain man who prepared a great supper and sent out his servants to also occasionally not masking his dis- announce, “Come, for all things are now ready”. In the Bible, “Come” is the dain for some of his critics and detrac- great invitation word for the Gospel of Gods grace. It is Gods loving invitation tors. to the weary who need rest (Matt. 11:38-40), the sin-stained who need “I don’t accept brush-offs; not from cleansing (Isa 1:18), the hungry who need nourishment (Luke 14:17), and all politicians and not from doctors,” he who thirst for the water of Life (Rev 22:17). There was no greater display of said in a recent interview from his Gods love to man than when, on the cross, Christ cried “It is finished”, where home. he completed the work of redemption for all of man. Now God invites us into Born on a small farm in the Kaleida fellowship with him based on the work that his Son accomplished on our area, Watson early on worked for Unit- behalf. The invitation is to Gods full and furnished banqueting table – the ed Grain Growers for about a year, but place where believers receive the graces and blessings of Christ. We come to he said he became disenchanted with God through his Son for in John 14:6, Jesus says, “I am the way, the truth, and it and how it treated farmers. the life; no man cometh unto the Father, but by me”. We are reminded in It was around that time that his fi rst John 1:12 that when we COME we BECOME. “But as many as received Him, to accomplishment came in getting his them gave he power to BECOME the sons of God, to them that believe on his private pilot licence by age 20. STANDARD PHOTO BY LORNE STELMACH name”. Gods invitation is today (2 Cor 6:2b “Behold, Now is the day of “My fl ying instructor was a Royal Ca- Manitou’s Ron Watson has de- Salvation), and there is an urgency to it. One day it will end; Do not be late. nadian Air Force pilot during World tailed his life in a new autobiog- Ron Burley www.sermon4u.com War Two,” Watson recalled. raphy called Go Not Quietly To He then went to work with the Ca- the Grave. Paid Advertisement nadian Indemnity Company in Win-

200756m0 8 The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 Carman, Carman how do your fl owers grow? By Becca Myskiw sunlight and shade there is in the Lining the streets and adorning the area — something the Garden Club sidewalks of Carman are fl ower bas- helped her with a few years ago. kets of rich, vibrant colours. This year, she spent somewhere The plants go up and around in mid- around $2,300 on the ground fl owers. June every year, and if they don’t, resi- Those fl owers are watered every day. dents are making phone calls asking Directors of public works Joe Richard- where they are. son said each tank of water is mixed Alyssa Bennie has been taking care with fertilizer, so whenever the fl ow- of the town fl owers for seven years. ers get watered, they also get fertil- She started as a summer student ized. Bennie said she also weeds each when she was 14, and because of CO- basket as she waters it. VID-19, she’s back full-time this sum- “It’s a full-time job taking care of mer. She said all of the fl owers in the them,” said Richardson. near-100 hanging baskets are donated And if the fl owers are looking only a by Vanderveens Greenhouse. At the little down, Bennie said Vanderveens end of February, the town delivers STANDARD PHOTO BY DENNIS YOUNG lets them know. the actual baskets to them and until Vanderveens also donates the fl owers on the rail. “It looks good on the town and mid-June when the town picks them Vanderveens to have nice fl owers,” up, Vanderveens plants and grows the and Fridays. Two people go around summer, she waters them more often. she said. fl owers. — one driving the truck and weeding, The fl owers on the rail in the down- Richardson said the town fl owers Then, four guys go around town with and the other connecting the hose to town parking lot are also donated by usually add a pop of colour to the the bucket truck and trailer and take the basket spout. Vanderveen Greenhouse. The fl owers town, but they really took off this two days to hang up each one. “They’re good for the weekend but on the ground, however, are picked summer. Each hanging basket has a three- by the time Monday comes, they need out by Bennie. She said fi rst she looks “This year seems to be really ex- gallon reservoir, so those fl owers get water,” said Bennie. at where each plant is going to go and traordinary,” he said. “They really took watered on Mondays, Wednesdays, Sometimes, because of the heat this chooses them based on how much good.” > DOGUST, STEPS FOR PETS, FROM PG. 6 Pledge forms are available online at vidual fundraiser, and the top fund- the new Empty Cans = Full Bellies donate to the shelter. A 24-pack will www.pvhsociety.ca or at the shelter raising team will earn an in-home ca- fundraising initiative where they are get the shelter $2.40, which in turn or various businesses around town. tered dinner for eight from chef Kevin asking the community to collect their buys three cans of cat food or two cans There is a $250 prize for the top indi- Funk. Finally, PVHS is introducing empty beverage cans and bottles to of dog food.

> BIOGRAPHY, FROM PG. 7 Manitoba. I was called in to remove er passion in art and antiques. got a job and he went to work at an good at what I did, I got contracts with ice jams, remove beaver dams ... build “I was a treasure hunter,” he said, auto dealership in Manitou. Things the federal government, the provin- fi re guards in front of forest fi res ... I noting how he early on had a metal also picked up on the farm. cial government, municipal govern- was making ditches for municipali- detector and “used to come home “I worked around the clock between ments and the CPR and CN railways.” ties.” with pockets full of silver.” the farm and working in the automo- Coming into a period of drought, OUTLIVING EXPECTATIONS From there, he expanded into pur- suing more valuable antiques, and he bile garage in Manitou,” said Watson, when farmers were struggling to More so perhaps than anything else, adding that it was during this time maintain water supplies, he even maintains it has been an adventure Watson has been driven by his expe- that on occasion has led him to deal- that he then got into doing some de- started making dugouts. riences surrounding being diagnosed molition work, eventually earning his “I used to go from the Ontario bor- ing with everything from museums to 23 years ago with esophageal cancer. fi lm productions. blaster certifi cation. der to the Saskatchewan border and He had surgery but was told that he “When you start getting fairly good halfway up into the Interlake ... I built He is proud now of having added might have just six months left to live. the title of published author to his at it, other people want to start hir- 31 dugouts in six weeks,” said Watson. He refused to accept that sentence. ing you,” he said. “Because I was very “I became a leading service blaster in resume, and he would be pleased if “I’m 72 now, so I didn’t die in six reading his book might get across to months ... my one doctor told me readers the idea of making the most A HUGE God doesn’t want you and the devil’s out of your life. Thank You afraid of you.” “I hope they learn never to go qui- Recognizing many other people etly to the grave ... to rather skid in to Vanderveen Greenhouses Ltd. for your were suffering from this cancer, Wat- sideways with a bottle of single malt generous donation of plants and the work in planting the son joined a support group forum of Scotch in one hand and a Cuban cigar hanging fl ower baskets and Main Street fl ower boxes that survivors, and he was motivated by in the other, screaming all the while beautify our community. The fl owers are exceptional again the many questions sent his way. ‘Now that was a riot,’” said Watson. this year and we always receive so many He started doing his own research, compliments on them! “You do your best for your fellow looking into common factors, and man, and that’s what you will be We would also like to thank you personally for helping ended up making a documentary judged on,” he concluded. “Live life us to maintain the fl owers throughout the season. about how he believes he survived. to the fullest ... never give up, even if Your dedication to your industry and community “I’m still getting calls from esopha- is appreciated. there’s insurmountable odds ... there geal cancer sufferers, and I do the best is no such thing.” I can to tell them what I survived. You Look for Watson’s book around town Thank you! have a chance.” Council, Staff, Citizens and Visitors in Manitou or reach him via phone at As if all of this hasn’t made for a full 204-242-2828. Of the Town of Carman enough life, Watson also found anoth- The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 9 > SANDERSONS, FROM PG. 2 building a skin on frame kayak. Beth sure. The advantage of the internet early in January 1995 we again left for Q. What else have you done, has a huge garden that fi lls the yard and Facebook allows us to maintain the coast for good. where and how long? so that keeps her busy with me help- contact. I was a regular reader of the Q. Did you move around lots in We joined the Shell Canada retail ing as needed. We are involved in the Leader online until its demise but career or lives? My summer job dur- system in the mid 90’s and spent 10 Courtenay Rotary, Comox Valley Yacht hope to keep that up with this new ing university days was with a chemi- years as retailers and retail trainers. Club, Habitat for Humanity and the St publication! cal company that led to a permanent Shortly after that we joined the Habi- Georges United Church. Q. Fond memories of Carman position after grad. But that entailed tat for Humanity affi liate in Court- Q. Any future plans? days? a lot of travel which was diffi cult on nenay fi rst as a volunteer and board No great bucket list. Covid 19 has Our neighbours and good friends on our marriage so Beth and I eventually member and then as Project and interrupted everyone’s lives and is Ross Place. The Kinsmen Fair Booth moved back to Carman in Decem- Construction Manager. We remain setting ground rules for the new nor- and the Carman Fair. Fowl Suppers at ber 1972 to become the Imperial Oil involved with Habitat to this day. mal. the United Church and then the Com- Agent. In 1980 we purchased Parkland We sold that a few years later, lived Q. Have you travelled and munity Hall. The Borscht and pie sup- Floor and Interiors on 1st Street and aboard our boat for a few years before where? pers , Beaver hockey games, Cougar the next year I joined A & M Soil Ser- settling in our present home. Mostly in North America but Beth hockey games, Curling bonspiels and vice as Agronomist and Sales Man- Q. What do you do now? has been to Europe. We have trav- those memorable winter snowstorms. ager. Beth then joined Parkland Floor Retired. I remain involved with elled in our motor home from coast Q. Last wishes to send to read- and Interiors staff with Judy and Jim Habitat as a consultant and build to coast to coast in the United States ers. McGregor. The decision to leave Car- leader on a part time basis. Beth re- over the years. Exploring the waters These are easy words to write. Car- man was not taken lightly and we had mains active as a build volunteer. off the west coast of Canada from Van- man remains a strong, vibrant com- done a lot of research on our next Q. What passes your leisure time couver to Prince Rupert in our boat munity as it continues to adapt to the home. We found that home and com- now? Hobbies? was breath taking. Now we spend our challenges of the next generation. We munity here in Courtenay, BC. Other We bike and kayak. I like to take the winters in Yuma Arizona. are proud of that and will brag about than more people Courtenay has that boat fi shing and I do all our own ve- Q. Do you ever return to Car- being a Carman couple every chance same small town feel and strong sense hicle maintenance and home mainte- man? we get. of community that we loved about nance. I have a workshop that I have We return to Carman on occasion Carman. We bought a home there in made garden furniture, household and were there in 2015 and again in 1994 before building one in 2005. furniture, cabinets and currently am 2019. Lots of good friends to visit for > SUPPORT GROUP, FROM PG. 5 a support system, said Richards. nect,” she said. “This group is meant All Richards asks is those that sign ment to themselves and the other “This group is to help them con- to bridge that gap.” up for the group see it as a commit- women involved. It’s completely free.

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Owen said most parents are told ter’s death, but later contributed it a when their baby dies that there isn’t rare condition found during an au- always a reason for it, so the proceeds topsy. from Ru Fest mostly went to funding Because Ru died at birth, Owen said research into baby loss. she felt like she wasn’t allowed to “I just feel like in 2019, being told share about her. there is no reason is not a good “it’s kind of like a dirty dark secret enough excuse,” said Owen. that you don’t talk about,” she said. So, some of the money from Ru Fest “It’s a lonely, dark place to be.” last year went to Tommy’s, a baby STANDARD PHOTO SUBMITTED Then, after reaching out to other charity in the United Kingdom com- This is the wall from Ru Fest last year where people wrote the name mothers and families who had lost mitted to the research Owen is sup- of their baby on a star in their memory. their babies, Owen said she realized porting. The other proceeds went to she wasn’t the only one with the feel- Boundary Trail Health Centre and “Having that time with your baby is on social media using the hashtag ings she was having. their program for aiding parents with so valuable,” she said. “The cot would #RuFestRemotely to honour the ba- So, four months after Ru died, Owen baby loss. The plan for the proceeds help make it more comfortable and bies that would have been celebrate held Ru Fest on The Little Strawberry from this year’s Ru Fest was to go to more bearable.” at this year’s Ru Fest. Owen said that’s Farm in honour of the little girl and Boundary Trail Health Centre to buy Due to the pandemic, however, Ru what the whole day is about and see- all of the other babies who have died. a cooling cot, which would slow the Fest 2020 was cancelled. In lieu of the ing all of the posts on Facebook and “We wanted to say these babies mat- dying process of a baby. This, Owen interactive festival, The Little Straw- Instagram helped her and families ter,” said Owen. “They existed. said, allows the parents more time berry Farm asked supporters to post like Owen’s feel less alone. Ru Fest celebrated the babies and with their baby. Redboine Rain Barrel sale raising money for education By Becca Myskiw calls and determining which is which The Redboine Watershed District is or matching a pelt to an animal. For having a rain barrel sale to raise mon- forest and plant ecology, it could be ey for their educational programs. measuring how tall a tree is with a Redboine Watershed District man- formula from the ground. ager Justin Redi said they help rain- Each team also has to create a pre- barrel.ca with advertising and the sentation for a panel of judges about ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS company does all the sales for them. the year’s current theme. Envirothon Then, the district gets $10 or $20 per encourages teamwork, problem-solv- VIA TELECONFERENCE barrel sold. ing skills, and public speaking skills The sale is to fund their three main while teaching students about envi- educational programs — water festi- ronmental issues. WEDNESDAY vals, Envirothon, and water sampling. Winners of regionals go to provin- Their water festivals are mainly for cials and then nationals. AUGUST 5, 2020 | 7:00 PM Grade 4 students in the district. Reid The district’s water sampling is for a said the children take half a day and number of classes. Reid said Carman Review 2019 Financial Statement | Board of Directors Report walk along a trail by Manitou. There, Collegiate students go to a site on the Appointment of Auditors | Announcement of Director Acclamations they partake in an educational event Boyne River and work through water or activity at each station that has to sampling to determine if that could be do with forestry, birds, mammals, or a career possibility for them. water. “It also helps give kids a sense of All members wanting to participate in the General Meeting Envirothon is an event for high ownership of their small piece of the are required to pre-register by calling: school students. In teams of fi ve, each river,” said Reid. 1.800.264.2926 prior to August 4th at 5:00 PM CDT student has a specialty — forest and The money from the rain barrel sale plant ecology, wildlife ecology, aquat- will go to new equipment for these ic ecology, soils and geology, and the three programs. It started the second year’s current theme. week of July and goes until the end of They then go through a course of the month. stations answering questions based Reid said they hope to sell 100 bar- on their specialties. For wildlife ecol- rels. To purchase a rain barrel, go to ogy, it could be listening to animal redboine.rainbarrel.ca. The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 11 &recreation sportsortsINSIDE > OUTSIDE > UPSIDE DOWN Belfour is still Carman’s fi nest By Ty Dilello up by Chicago during the 1990 Stanley Cup play- Eddie Belfour was one of the game’s elite goalies offs. Alternating with two other goalies, Eddie ap- for a very long time. peared in nine games for Chicago and went 4-2, but “Whatever the motivation was—the desire to they ultimately fell in the conference fi nal to the Ed- prove people wrong, the desire to be loved or need- monton Oilers in six games. Edmonton went on to ed—Belfour focused all of his energies into pre- win the Cup that year. paring to win,” said ESPN’s Scott Burnside. “And Belfour had a pretty interesting set-up in his early though he was demanding of his teammates, he years in Chicago. Vladislav Tretiak was his goalie saved his greatest demands for himself.” coach and the other goalie on the team was Dominik Focus and preparation were everything to Eddie. Hasek. Eddie’s 1990-91 campaign was one of the “The bigger the game, the narrower the focus,” re- greatest rookie seasons anyone’s ever put together. called his Dallas Stars coach Ken Hitchcock. “The He played in 74 of the team’s 80 games and went 43- bigger stage the better he played all the time.” 19-7, leading the league in wins, goals-against-av- Eddie was a stand-up/butterfl y hybrid style of erage and save percentage. When the awards night in a time where the position was slowly came around at the end of the year, Belfour left with evolving to what it’s like today with virtually ev- all of the hardware as he won the Calder, Vezina and ery goalie playing solely a butterfl y style. The 6’0”, William Jennings Trophy, and was runner-up for the 190-pound Belfour relied on his quickness, aggres- Hart Memorial Trophy. siveness, and technical strength. He was excellent at Eddie followed up his dream rookie season by controlling rebounds and had solid puckhandling Carman’s Ed Belfour had an illustrious Hall of leading the Blackhawks to the Stanley Cup fi - skills to go with it. His only major fl aw perhaps was Fame career in the . nals in 1991-92 season where they ran into Mario his volatile temper that sometimes came out with Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr and the Pittsburgh Penguins his aggressiveness and determination. it, but from the time he started playing hockey, he who promptly swept them for their second straight A neat stat I found out when researching Belfour had a dream that he was going to make the NHL. A Stanley Cup. is that he is one of two people ever (along with Neal dream that seemed a bit farfetched at times, espe- After fi ve more years as Chicago’s starter, Belfour Broten) to win an NCAA championship, an Olym- cially when he was cut from his Carman Cougars was dealt to San Jose, and then from there, signed pic gold medal, and a Stanley Cup over the course high school team. He eventually battled his way as a free agent with the Dallas Stars in time for the of his career. back onto the roster as a backup goalie, and then 1997-98 season. In his fi rst season with Dallas, Bel- Ed Belfour was born in Carman on April 21, 1965. fi nally became the starter, playing two and a half four led his club to the conference fi nals. He wanted to be a goalie at the age of four when his years of high school hockey. The pinnacle of Eddie’s career came the following parents fi rst took him to the local arena. He started After he graduated from high school, Belfour year in the 1999 Stanley Cup playoffs when he car- skating by the time he was fi ve, but didn’t start play- joined the MJHL’s Winkler Flyers for the 1983-84 ried Dallas to their lone Stanley Cup win in team ing goalie full-time until he was eleven or twelve. season and spent three years there. He was 21 years history. For those who don’t remember, Dallas won Growing up, Ed, his sister Patricia, and parents old by the time he played his last game with Win- game six of the Cup fi nals over the Buffalo Sabres in Henry and Alma lived in a three-bedroom bunga- kler. He went undrafted several times at the NHL triple off a highly controversial Brett Hull low in Carman. His father was a maintenance work- Entry Draft, but managed to get a hold of a schol- goal that still gets talked about today. er for the town of Carman. Right from an early age, arship to play college hockey at the University of Nonetheless it was a huge personal triumph for Eddie and his buddies spent hours at a time playing North Dakota. Eddie as previously he had faced much criticism hockey on the outdoor rink. On days where it was In his freshman year, Belfour went 29-4 and led from the press on whether he could push a team all super cold, Ed would take off his skates and have his Fighting Sioux to the NCAA championship. It the way to the Cup, which is the likely reason why mom rub his feet until the feeling returned to his was fi nally after that great success that NHL teams he was not invited to Canada’s 1996 World Cup or toes. He would then go back and play hockey for a came knocking at his door, and he signed with the 1998 Olympic squads. But in 1998-99 he was sim- few more hours. Chicago Blackhawks as a free agent on September ply on fi re the whole way through and you have to His fi rst job was having a paper route in town so 25, 1987. wonder if any Stanley Cup-winning goalie has gone he could help pay for his hockey in the winter. Legendary Soviet netminder Vladislav Tretiak was through a more impressive line of opposing goalies “He’s always been so competitive,” recalled his hired by Blackhawks bench boss Mike Keenan to than Eddie overcoming Tommy Salo, Grant Fuhr, mom Alma to the Chicago Tribune, “so when the pa- be the team’s goaltending coach and for years he Patrick Roy, and Dominik Hasek. Three of the four per ran a contest to see who could get the most sub- worked extensively with Belfour, who later credited are Hall of Famers which pretty much says all that scriptions he canvassed the whole area and won the Tretiak with his maturation as a goalie and more needs to be said. contest. He won a stereo and it’s the one we used for importantly as a person. Eddie wore number 20 in Dallas coach Ken Hitchcock thought that Belfour many years.” tribute to Tretiak later in his career. was even more impressive in the 2000 Stanley Cup Ed watched Hockey Night in Canada every Sat- Belfour was sent by Chicago to their IHL affi li- fi nals where they fell to the New Jersey Devils in urday night and idolized Chicago Blackhawks net- ate in Saginaw, where he spent a season and a half game six of the Cup fi nals. “As good as he was in minder Tony Esposito and Soviet legend Vladislav learning the ins and outs of the professional game. the Cup year (1999), he was better the next year in Tretiak, often emulating the two in daily street The Blackhawks called him up during the 1988-89 the fi nals,” Hitchcock said. “Just check out the shot hockey games. He became a goalie after seeing the season and he played his fi rst 23 games of NHL ac- totals against New Jersey—we’d have something cool-looking masks and acrobatic saves that Esposi- tion. like 18 or 19 a night, and they were always over 40. to and Tretiak made on television. For the 1989-90 season, Belfour played for the Ca- Belfour had his fair share of obstacles in making nadian Olympic development team, but was called Continued on page 12 12 The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 NHL games with 76 shutouts. He also and his son, Dayn, have started a dis- > BELFOUR, FROM PG. 11 had 88 wins in the playoffs. Currently, tillery “Belfour Spirits”. He still gets We had no business being there but there and the last to leave,” said team- Eddie ranks 3rd in wins all-time and back to Carman a few times a year to for him.” mate Joe Nieuwendyk. “There were a 5th in games played for a goaltender. see his parents and other family and “I’ve never seen a person so oblivi- lot of things that went with that. Eddie In addition to his one Stanley Cup friends. When asked about how he ous to what’s going on. If you ever needed his certain type of groceries; (1999) and 2002 Olympic gold medal, made the big leagues and had such an want to see goaltending alone win a he needed a skate sharpener and all Belfour won the Calder Trophy (1991), amazing career despite being pegged playoff, look at us in 2000. Eddie won that kind of stuff. But we accepted it two Vezina Trophies (1991, 1993), and as a long-shot, Belfour said, “grow- two series all by himself—our team because we knew the type of goalie four William Jennings Trophies (1991, ing up in a small town in Canada and had nothing left, we were banged up that we had. We knew the competitor 1993, 1995, 1999). He was named an watching Hockey Night in Canada and just done. He just refused to let us he was. He was maybe the best big- NHL First Team All-Star twice (1991, and playing for the Stanley Cup every lose games.” gest-game goaltender I ever played 1993) and a Second Team All-Star day on the street. We had a real com- “Eddie was a unique teammate. So- with.” once (1995). Ed also played in six NHL petitive high school. I played a lot of cially, he probably wasn’t real tight After a few stints in Toronto and All-Star Games (1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, sports and I was a pretty good athlete. with anybody, but we all admired the Florida, Belfour retired from hockey 1999, 2003). Belfour was inducted into Obviously, a God-given talent, never seriousness he took at his position. He after the 2007-08 season. Belfour fi n- the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011. To- give up, never quit and always give prepared himself. He was the fi rst guy ished with a 484-320-125 record in 963 day, Eddie lives in Dallas, where he 110%.” Cardinals win pair of games last week Submitted by Jack Pethybridge added three runs in the fi fth and sixth The Carman Cardinals travelled to frames. Tim Dunn started the game Winkler on July 21 and came away and pitched four innings. Kevin Dunn with a 2-1 victory, giving the Whips replaced him in the fi fth to complete their second loss of the season. the victory. The Cardinals had 13 hits Brent Aldie pitched 1 1/3 innings to in the game. start the game and then Kevin Dunn The Cardinals will fi nish out the reg- came in to complete the game. Car- ular season at home versus the Altona man’s two runs came in the fourth in- Bisons on Aug 7 at 7 p.m. This game ning. was originally scheduled for July 31. On Sunday, the Cardinals hosted Carman will begin the playoffs fol- the West Division-leading Cartwright lowing the end of the season and will Twins. The Cards dominated the host at least one game. Details will Twins with a resounding 14-7 victory. follow next week. Carman scored four runs in each of See you at the ballpark. the second and third innings and then

Girls having a ball STANDARD PHOTO BY LORNE STELMACH The Cardinals’ fi rst base Jordan Riddell attempts the out on fi rst base against Winkler on July 21. MJHL’s Neepawa Natives changing their name Staff “We appreciate your patience and The Manitoba Junior Hockey support as we go through this pro- League’s Neepawa Natives are chang- cess,” read a statement on the team’s ing their name. website. “Going forward, we want the Neepawa will begin the process of focus to be on the work we do in our looking for a new team name and logo community and our commitment to after the team’s board of directors de- improving on the ice as we prepare cided it was time for a change. for the upcoming season.” The decision was made on July 21 Neepawa has been a member of the and announced the following day. The MJHL since 1989. new name will go into effect for the The Morden Redskins of the South STANDARD PHOTO BY DENNIS YOUNG 2021-22 season. Eastern Manitoba Hockey League are Beach volleyball enthusiasts Kayla (15), left, and Anika Bergsma The process of changing the name also debating a name change while (13) having a fun game at King’s Park Sunday night against their will include research and input from the NFL’s Washington Redskins and opposition Sierra (15) and Carter (13) Vanderswaag. different community members, stake- the CFL’s Edmonton Eskimos recently holders, and fans of the team. announced they are making changes. The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 13

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CARD OF THANKS BIRTHDAY OBITUARY Mel Montgomery, along with sons Gord and Linda Marie Olson Jamie, would like to thank everyone for their October 5, 1961 cards, condolences, messages and donations - July 20, 2020 to charity on Shirley’s passing. A special thanks Peacefully, with loved to Sylvia Tissot and Marg Clarke for organizing ones at her side, Linda such a wonderful celebration of Shirley’s life. Marie left us and went to It represented how kind Shirley was and the join her parents in heaven. service refl ected her wishes perfectly. Linda leaves to mourn her beautiful daughter CARD OF THANKS Kaila and son-in-law Jared Cummer; her three Thanks to my family, Anita and friends for beautiful grandchildren Eli, helping me celebrate my 95th birthday on July Axel and Astrid all of Elm 19. I’m still going to the MCC every Tuesday Creek, MB.; her life long morning! Who? partner Bob MacDonald of Winnipeg; her sister Valerie Olson (Dieppe, New Class 1A & 3A Brunswick), brother Robert (Carol Birch) Olson of Carman, MB and sister Crystal (Don) Zacharias of Elm Creek, MB. She also leaves to mourn her nieces Carrie (Jordan) Last, Shaylin (Ryan Owen) SEASONAL Olson, Cierra Zacharias and nephew Dustyn (Nicole) Zacharias. She leaves two great nieces Dennis Young Brielle and Sophie and one great nephew Asher and soon to arrive baby Zacharias! PROPANE How is it possible another year did fl y, She was predeceased by her parents, father Kermit Orval in September 2015 and her mother And on August 2nd you will welcome 65? Eileen Joyce in April 2016. DRIVERS NEEDED It is so hard to believe this milestone arrived, Linda’s life started out in Elie, Manitoba where at the age of three, along with her sister Val and Quite frankly that you actually survived. parents, moved to Elm Creek, MB. It was here that she lived her life till she graduated from Elm Always a generous host to family and friends, Creek High School! Linda was active as a child with fi gure skating, curling, Brownies and Guides. Apply Today! Friday coffees, campfi res, whatever life sends. It was at Guides where she was able to attend the International Girl Guides camp on the East You are always up for Mr. Mikes’ appetizers, Coast. She loved playing piano and singing in her early years. After high school, she moved to www.fcl.crs Or cooking the meal for home socializers! Winnipeg and started working at Marshall Wells and then obtained her life long dream job at Your retirement decision was quicker than I Manitoba Pool Elevators Offi ce in Winnipeg, MB. thought, In December of ’86, she rejoiced with the birth of her daughter, Kaila Marie! She was so excited Seems you keep busy and skills are sought. to be a mom and make her parents grandparents! A couple years later she met her life long Keeping the house and yard tidy at home, partner Robert (Bob) MacDonald. Towards her end of life, she reaffi rmed to her family that they Then off to the golf course to weed, pick were the best years of her life! Linda loved her fl owers and gardens and had a great skill with branches, you roam. them as well as being in the kitchen, which she inherited from her mother. She was active with And then when The Standard came to our work, being involved with Kaila’s social activities such as skating, Brownies, Guides, etc. and We are a construction company town, continued on with curling and helping Bob with the Casino Bus Tours. In February of ‘93, Linda was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and her world was given a Located in Brunkild, MB. Of course you were up for the challenge without a frown. new challenge. She tried her best to keep life normal as she could for Kaila and Bob but through We are currently seeking a And don’t forget the sports you still try to play, the years MS took over and made things complicated for her. She then decided to move to Hockey, stick curling, golf, pool – what more Carman, MB so she could be with family. In 2012, Linda’s quality of life declined and she moved SHORT HAUL can I say? to Carman Boyne Lodge where she resided for the last eight years. We could not miss the opportunity to say, Even though Linda’s health declined, it never stopped her from living. The joy of her life was her CLASS 1 DRIVER And wish you a Happy 65th Birthday! daughter Kaila and son-in-law Jared who provided her with three beautiful grandchildren, whom To the husband and dad with a heart of gold, she could not stop talking and bragging about. Her love for them was highly recognizable by her Experience an asset. That has become VERY old! eyes that would sparkle and the excitement in her voice. Her room at the Lodge was fi lled with Applicants are to contact -Love your family goodies and treats for them, as she was a typical grandma who spoiled them when they came to visit and they in turn provided her with drawings and presents of their own. It was never a 204-736-4224 or email resume to question how much she loved her family! She said it all the time! [email protected] If anyone had visited Linda at the Lodge you would have seen her walls covered with postcards from around the world! The postcards started off as a small gift from someone who had travelled and it became Linda’s world and adventure. Every time someone travelled, she would receive a postcard from where they were, they became her life. She always said that although she could ARE YOU AN not travel herself, the postcards allowed her to travel their adventure with them and she got to see the world!!! When COVID 19 hit…it was extremely challenging for Linda. It affected her deeply not being AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN? able to see her daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. Outside visits arrived and she was able to see her siblings and daughter briefl y but was not allowed to visit her grandchildren and that Selkirk Tire and Auto broke her heart! They had a couple window visits but they could only hold up a sign for her. COMPETITIVE is looking for Towards the end of Linda’s life, she got to see them close at the window. experienced The last two weeks, Linda was surrounded by Kaila, Crystal, and Rob at all times. Video visits WAGES & with her sister Val were daily and she still cracked a smart remark every time. Her wit, humour, BENEFITS Automotive smile, love and compassion through the years were a family trait that she honestly inherited. Technicians. Having her in the room with the rest of the family was always entertaining! We will miss her dearly, but knowing she is no longer in a wheelchair and is free from MS, we are at peace! Our family would like to thank everyone who gave her an opportunity to live her life to the fullest, the best way it could be. It would never of happened if we didn’t have the following: Carman Home Care Services, The doctors and nurses at Carman Memorial Hospital, the doctors and nurses at Boundary Hospital, Carman Handi-Van, her companions that took her out and about, and to all the staff at Carman Boyne Lodge. “With every life comes many journeys that brings love and joy. With every life brings hardships and sadness and with every life there leaves memories that can never be taken away. Go free… walk… run… hug… sing… dance and love like it was at the beginning of your life!” A private family graveside service will be held in the Elm Creek Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the MS Society, 100-1465 Buffalo Place, Wpg, MB, R3T 1L8. Doyle’s Funeral Home in care of arrangements www.doylesfuneralhome.ca The Carman-Duff erin Standard Thursday, July 30, 2020 15

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